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How R30 Can Help Save Someone’s Life Five hundred and ten children lost their lives to cancer in 2020. These…
Nhlakanipho Peace Ndimande for the month of September 2022 The Woza Moya Artists wall would like to thank the 100%…
In September, we celebrate Global Deaf Awareness month as well as International Week of Deaf people (19 to 25 September…
Janet Simpkins, founder and director of Adopt a River (and Adopt a Beach) Eco Solutions, offers these rules for recycling.…
The uMhlanga Women’s Association celebrated their first birthday by launching the UWA community kitchen and bakery – a proud partnership…
In the blink of an eye your beautiful baby has grown into a teen you sometimes don’t even recognise. Conversations…
We are Food’s New Parents 10% discount code, valid for six months on orders over R600, is our way of…
Paint a Pot has brought a creative vibe to La Lucia as customers try their hand at decorating their own…
The countdown to Christmas has begun! With only a few months left until the end of the year, South Africans…
Having a themed birthday party can be so much fun. Yes, there’s a lot of advance preparation, work and effort,…
When Sheraine Reddy’s daughter was diagnosed with autism, she started learning everything she could to help her. Fourteen years later,…
Besides preserving traditional weaving skills and providing employment, Daliwe Designs bridges the gap between highly skilled rural people and upmarket…
Durban North wife and mother Jenna Challenor exceeded all expectations (including her own) to come second in the Old Mutual…
ENTREPRENEURS ORGANISATION LUNCH Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of the Gift of the Givers, inspired 100 Entrepreneurs Organisation Durban members and…
Opened in September 2001, Gateway Theatre of Shopping is coming of age. Celebrating 21 years at the forefront of retail…
In today’s busy world it’s so important to give yourself permission to linger, writes Christy Herselman. The irony of this…
Held at Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve on the northern side of the Mgeni River mouth (across the River from Blue…
Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic Touring in September After two and a half years on the road, the all-South African…
Soon-to-be brides shall flock to the Kendra Hall in Durban this weekend! Whether you’re celebrating your own engagement or sharing…
Live comedy, Wild Coast Sun, 26 and 27 August 2022 After two years, Durban’s funnyman, Carvin H Goldstone, will return…
The Amashova Durban Classic will be refreshed for 2022 with new hydration partner aQuellé who recently signed on as the…
Get ready to experience the melting pot of flavours, cultures, sounds, and sights that makes Durban the cosmopolitan smorgasbord…
By Patrick Baker Dad moved to Natal from Johannesburg in the early 1960s – he had qualified from Onderstepoort and…
Robin Lamplough delves into the past of Hillcrest. David Fregona arrived in South Africa from Italy late in the 19th…
Patsy Devine teaches natural horsemanship without fear or intimidation, writes Shirley le Guern. In worldly terms, it’s hard to work…
The Bloom Room at Gateway is the place to be. Bursting with thousands of colourful blooms, this pop-up attraction brings…
Instead of engaging in robust face-to-face debates, we throw our passionate views into cyberspace. Christy Herselman discusses how we can…
By Greg Ardé Durban’s property market will get a shot in the arm with the announcement that developers and the…
KZN’s dairy industry is small but vibrant and increasingly fewer farmers are producing more milk. Colin Wellbeloved who farms a…
The humble, hand-made South African roti, infused with sub-continent culture and tradition, may soon be making its way to dinner…
Covid may have dealt a blow to agricultural tourism but there are hopeful indicators this neglected sector is on the…
Agriculture needs to move away from monoculture to more sustainable farming to improve food security, enhance biodiversity and create a…
Springfield Retail Centre is sporting a fresh new look, with stores, brands, eateries and outlets designed for daily convenience shopping…
Katrine Anker-Nilssen meets the two ladies behind Clockwork Brewhouse… Megan Gemmell, with an Honours Degree in Biochemistry and a Master’s…
Kelly Kidgell meets a forest view primary school teacher who combines her down- to-earth personality with an exceptional artistic talent.…
With an infectious smile and positive attitude, along with business savvy, its easy to see why Zethu and her team…
Courageous Summerveld jockey Rachel Venniker always aims high. Story: Shirley le Guern | Pictures: Candiese Lenferna At the beginning of…
For Mandela Day, the Golfing Sharks Social and Development Club recently partnered with The Peace Agency – The Baby Home…
Vanessa Champion, the recently appointed president of Rotary uMhlanga, shares her thoughts about her year head. Story: Lee Currie For…
Lunga Ntuli might have started by writing books on love and relationships, but his journey has opened new doors for…
For legendary marathon runner Tilda Tearle – runner of 30 comrades marathons, 10 times in the top 10 – taking…
A presentation will be given on legal and other relevant aspects of cross- cultural adoption by accredited adoption Social Workers.…
WINE WEDNESDAYS Holden Manz Wine Estate The 22-hectare Holden Manz Wine Estate is situated between the Franschhoek River and Stony…
For many women, Women’s Day is a 24-hour time-out from traditional female roles, a day when you’re feted and celebrated.…
Zero2Five go beyond food parcels to address food security crisis in KZN The April floods in KwaZulu-Natal exacerbated an already…
Does writing poetry depend on a muse channelling inspiration from beyond? Many people think this mysterious process is what delivers…
The Run for Rangers weekend event from Friday 8 to Sunday 10 July, held at and hosted by Thanda Safari…
Jesse Schultz’s passion for dogs started early, giving every dog he came across love and affection. At the age of…
Officially opening on Thursday 4th August 2022 at 6pm and running till 2nd October, this exhibition celebrates women. August is…
GET INVOLVED “Food has been my love language ever since I can remember,” says Karyn Smith. “From my humble beginnings…
The Spring Craft market is an excellent place to relax and support local crafters. Since 2014 the Clansthal conservancy members…
Book fair, 1 to 5 August, Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom Spread the Word! Those who delight in the written…
Comedy drama show, 29-30 July 2022, Izulu Theatre, Sibaya Casino The internationally famous comedic character, Aunty Sheila, is taking the…
*EDITOR’S CHOICE Kloof Gorge, which forms the largest part of the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve – its richness predominantly flora species…
For lovers of a good coffee, something new is brewing on the South Coast, writes Shirley le Guern. With just…
Allowing our children to process the emotions of being disappointed is not necessarily a bad thing, writes Christy Herselman. One…
“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived; it is what difference we have made…
Feeling like you’re stuck on an island with no way off it? Jane Linley-Thomas and Jess Basson discuss three ways…
The Durban Jewish Club and The Durban Holocaust & Genocide Centre – a haven of history, culture and education, writes…
With the Comrades round the corner, Ballito podiatrist Nelfrie Kemp looks at the only, and most important piece of equipment…
They say if you find a job you love, you’ll never work a day in your life. After more than…
Maashi Rampersad’s first-ever published book has a true local spin and is proudly KZN. There’s something evocative about a Zulu…
Engaging with you, our readers, to find out more about what you want to see in The Ridge magazine will…
Three music greats all wrapped up in one show. Don’t miss a tribute to Abba, the Bee Gees and Queen.…
By Greg Ardé Durban entrepreneur Arthur Limbouris might be nearly 9 000km from Ukraine, but this has not stopped him…
If you want to lose the winter blues and add some colour to your Instagram feed, Gateway is the place…
Black and African stem cell donors urgently needed to save KZN mom’s life and that of others. “I Just Want…
Muze sells more than just beautiful clothes. With a desire for women to overcome insecurities, we draw out their beauty…
Sport has always been a catalyst for uniting people – the Sport for Lives movement has deepened that connection, and…
Mandela Day is upon us and if you are looking for fun ways to give back this July – then…
Six Durban-based content creators have joined Gateway Theatre of Shopping to share their experience of the mall’s ongoing, exciting story.…
On Thursday 23rd June, as South Africa woke up to the news that face masks had finally been lifted, there…
Booksellers and publishers say more readers are turning to local authors as they increasingly seek authentic, relevant stories. Local book…
One year after the unrest, it’s great to find something to celebrate in KZN. Despite the challenges, Springfield Retail Centre’s…
Helping to Restore Businesses, Communities and Livelihoods The recent floods along the South African Eastern Coast (particularly KwaZulu-Natal) have caused…
KZN, scarred by Covid, riots and floods, will need more than a physical rebuild. It demands that we acknowledge one…
KFC Add Hope supports KZN flood victims and launches call-to-action to drive further support. In the wake of the devastating…
Hillcrest resident, much-loved dentist and passionate foodie and MasterChef 2022 contestant Udhir Harrinarain is forging his own path, writes Katrine…
The Domino Foundation – empowering small and micro enterprises in a time of crisis. The late business magnate, Steve Jobs,…
Trending Colours and Creative Spaces
Trending Colours and Creative Spaces all the rave at this year’s East Coast Radio House + Garden Show With just…